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title: "Military Working Dogs (MWD) - 4 Variants"
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# Military Working Dogs (MWD) - 4 Variants

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/military-working-dogs-mwd-4-variants-ocds-h6vhtk-0604bd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Defence Equipment and Support: "Military Working Dogs (MWD) - 4 Variants". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,152,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 25 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT. Published submission portal: contracts.mod.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Defence Equipment and Support](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/defence-equipment-and-support-gov-ot495)
- **Published Value:** £3,152,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 February 2026 at 23:59 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Dog kennel services, Dog training services, Small animals
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £3,152,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/military-working-dogs-mwd-4-variants-ocds-h6vhtk-0604bd#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0604bd`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/military-working-dogs-mwd-4-variants-ocds-h6vhtk-0604bd#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [contracts.mod.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontracts.mod.uk%2Fgo%2F96591920019C0F74C083)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/military-working-dogs-mwd-4-variants-ocds-h6vhtk-0604bd#participate

## Description
The Protect Delivery Team within Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) is preparing to initiate a Competitive Flexible Procedure procurement for Military Working Dogs (MWD).  The MWD capabilities required are:
-  Canine Protection and Detection Dog (CPAD) -Level 1
-  Canine Protection and Detection Dog (CPAD) -Level 2 (Enhanced capability to Level 1)
-  Specialist Search Dog (SSD)
-  Mobile Ground Sensor (MGS) aka Arms and Explosives Search (AES)
Full capability requirements of each variant will be released at the Tender stage.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03325000, 80512000, 98380000

- **Estimated Value:** £3,152,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2026 to 30/06/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **SALAKA Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PDXX-9989-MCVG`
  - Value: £3,152,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 14/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008648-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-29T12:00:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T21:57:11.641Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0604bd